Box of tobacco-health research cigarettes, 1974
Dublin Core
Title
Box of tobacco-health research cigarettes, 1974
Subject
University of Kentucky
Cardboard
Smoking
Tobacco products
Tobacco
Rats
Abstract
Rectangular plastic-covered cardboard box of research cigarettes from the University of Kentucky. Box is pale green with blue and white stripes and contains eight sealed packs of cigarettes. Each pack is blue with white and blue stripes and wrapped in plastic. Cigarettes were used in the research of Melvin W. First, ScD.
Creator
University of Kentucky
Date Created
1974
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum: 21105
Format
object
Extent
1 box of cigarettes
Medium
Medicinal Preparations
Type
physical object
Identifier
Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21105
Provenance
This box of research cigarettes was created for the University of Kentucky in 1974. The cigarettes were used in the research of Melvin W. First, ScD. at the Harvard School of Public Health. Stephen Rudnick was a doctoral student working with First on the program in the mid 1970s, and the cigarettes remained in his possession until he donated them to the Warren Anatomical Museum in 2013.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Research cigarettes
Physical Dimensions
9 W x 27 D x 4.75 H cm
Files
Collection
Citation
University of Kentucky, “Box of tobacco-health research cigarettes, 1974,” OnView, accessed November 30, 2023, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/17339.
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